Hohhot Black Horse F.C.

Hohhot Black Horse (呼和浩特黑马) is a defunct Chinese football club based in Hohhot, China and were based at the Hohhot People's Stadium.

Hohhot Black Horse
呼和浩特黑马
Full nameHohhot Black Horse Sport
呼和浩特黑马体育
Founded2002 (2002)
Dissolved2007 (2007)
GroundHohhot People's Stadium,
Hohhot, China
Capacity30,000

Founded as Beijing Zangying Xuequan, a team based in Beijing but dedicated to unearthing and developing Tibetan football talents, and later renamed as Xizang Huitong Luhua, the team played in the Yi League until 2005, when they purchased Dalian Changbo from the upper Jia League in 2006. The newly merged team was moved to Taiyuan, Shanxi and renamed to Shanxi Wosen Luhu, but relocated again to Hohhot, Inner Mongolia in 2007 and renamed themselves Hohhot Black Horse, then withdrew mid-season and dissolved.

In November 2009, the former club general manager Wang Pu and deputy general manager Wang Xin were arrested and later convicted, becoming the first case in the 2009 "Chinese football anti-betting storm".[1]

Name history
  • 2002–03: Beijing Zangying Xuequan (北京藏鹰雪泉)
  • 2004–05: Xizang Huitong Luhua (西藏惠通陆华)
  • 2006: Shanxi Wosen Luhu (山西沃森路虎)
  • 2007: Hohhot Black Horse (呼和浩特黑马)

Results
  • As of the end of 2007 season

All-time league Ranking

Season 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Division 3 3 3 3 2 2
Position 16 51 72 6 9 13
  • ^1 In group stage.
  • ^2 In North Group.

References
  1. "公安部公布赌球案初步结果 定性商业贿赂操纵比赛". 中国新闻网. 25 November 2009. Archived from the original on 17 January 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2009.
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